Funding of education by education level, programme orientation and in France
France: Funding of education by education level, programme orientation and was 50.1% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
50.1%
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
15th
of 38 countries
All-time high
51.7%
in 2012
All-time low
49.3%
in 2013
Years of data
12
2012–2023
Funding of education by education level, programme orientation and in France, 2012–2023
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
France recorded 50.1% for funding of education by education level, programme orientation and in 2023.
That represents a change of down 1.0% on the previous year and up 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, funding of education by education level, programme orientation and in France peaked at 51.7% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 49.3%, in 2013.
That places France 15th out of 38 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Funding of education by education level, programme orientation and in France, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 51.7% | — |
| 2013 | 49.3% | -4.6% |
| 2014 | 49.6% | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 50.7% | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 51.1% | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 51.0% | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 51.1% | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 50.7% | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 51.4% | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 51.0% | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 50.6% | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 50.1% | -1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 50.6% | 49.3% | 51.7% | 8 |
| 2020s | 50.8% | 50.1% | 51.4% | 4 |
Countries ranked near France
More education data for France
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 457,956 (2019)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 43,533 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.19 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.14 million (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 6.27 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 4.13 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.27 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0602 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is funding of education by education level, programme orientation and in France?
- Funding of education by education level, programme orientation and in France was 50.1% in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest funding of education by education level, programme orientation and recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 51.7% in 2012.
- What is the lowest funding of education by education level, programme orientation and recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 49.3% in 2013.
- How does France rank for funding of education by education level, programme orientation and?
- France ranks 15th out of 38 countries with data for 2023.
- Is funding of education by education level, programme orientation and rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Funding of education by education level, programme orientation and recipient of funding. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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